Playing A Song; Selecting And Playing A Song - Yamaha DD-75 Owner's Manual

Playing a Song

This instrument features a wide variety of songs to choose and play: 105 songs, includ-
ing 5 demos, 83 rhythm/fill-in patterns and 17 full songs. (See the "Song List" on page
47.)
Selections "U01"–"U05" can also be used to playback songs you've recorded yourself
and/or loaded from computer. Refer to the section "Transferring song files between the
computer and instrument" on page 38 for details. Select one of the songs and listen to
it.
"U01"–"U05" are User Songs which
you've recorded yourself and/or loaded
from computer.
Note that when you press [START/STOP]
button, no sounds are played or LED
lamps beneath the display remain unlit, if
there is no data.
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Selecting and Playing a Song

1
Press the [SONG] button.
When you press the [SONG] button, the current song number
appears in the display.
2
Select a Song Number.
Use the dial to select a song number. Song numbers will increase as
the dial is turned to the right (clockwise), and decrease as the dial is
turned to the left (counter-clockwise).
NOTE
• Song number "001" is automatically selected whenever the power is turned ON.
• With the Auto Kit Select feature turned on, selecting a song will also automatically
select the best suited Drum Kit for that song. (See "Setting the Auto Kit Select ON/
OFF" on page 31.)
3
Press the [START/STOP] button.
When you press the [START/STOP] button, a one- or two-measure
lead-in plays, and the song starts playing.
As the song is playing, the Song's current measure will be shown in
the display. Try playing the pads and pedals along with the song.
To stop playback of the song, press the [START/STOP] button once
again.
NOTE
• Songs "001"–"005" have no lead-ins.
• You can also use the Tap Start function to start songs (page 29).